poor air quality area
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
In this section, the term “poor air quality area” means an area—
(1) that is subject to the national ambient air quality standards promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency under section 109 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7409); and
(2) that, as determined by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, is a nonattainment area with respect to any of those standards.
Source
- 2021–present10 U.S.C. § 2259Armed Forces · Transit pass program: personnel in poor air quality areas · in this section
Poor Air Quality Areas.—In this section, the term “poor air quality area” means an area—
(1) that is subject to the national ambient air quality standards promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency under section 109 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7409); and
(2) that, as determined by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, is a nonattainment area with respect to any of those standards.
Source
- 2000–202110 U.S.C. § 2259Armed Forces · Transit pass program: personnel in poor air quality areas · in this section